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Please note: not all of the sufferers listed here are shown in the other tables - the disaster index only shows those accidents where 5 or more lives were lost.

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Name Age Date Colliery Cnty
Black, Robert 15 May 1851 Nitshill, Victoria Pit RFW
Black, William 38 22 Oct 1877 Blantyre, No. 2 Pit LKS
Blackburn, - 12 15 Feb 1860 Higham YKS
Blackburn, E. 30 04 Mar 1879 Stanley Pit YKS
Blackburn, John 50 06 Dec 1875 Swaithe Main YKS
Blackburn, Thomas 38 07 Nov 1883 Altham, Moorfield Pit LAN
Blacker, John 24 19 Jan 1881 New Cathedral CON
Blacker, Peter 08 Dec 1862 Edmunds Main YKS
Blacker, William 20 19 Jan 1881 New Cathedral CON
Blackhurst, T. 13 Dec 1866 Talk O' Th' Hill STS
Blackhurst, William 20 May 1852 Coppull LAN
Blacklidge, Joseph 24 Mar 1853 Ince Hall, Arley Pit LAN
Blackmore, Albert 33 24 May 1901 Universal Colliery, Senghenydd GWN
Blackmore, Gerald 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Blackwell, Sidney 21 12 Dec 1930 Houghton Main YKS
Blair, George 26 Mar 1897 Devon, Furnacebank No. 1 Pit CLK
Blake, Edward 15 30 Dec 1868 Haydock, Queen Pit LAN
Blake, Edward 15 21 Jul 1869 Haydock, Queen Pit LAN
Blatworthy, Thomas 14 Feb 1870 Morfa, Port Talbot WLS
Bleakley, Peter 23 04 Oct 1907 Foggs LAN
Bleasdale, Arthur 21 Oct 1966 Aberfan GLA
Blinstone, John 20 07 Jun 1878 Haydock, Wood Pit LAN
Blogg, Brian 23 04 Mar 1958 Brookhouse, No. 1 YKS
Blomerby, James 47 18 Jun 1885 Clifton Hall, Trencherbone Mine LAN
Bloor, G. 07 Jul 1870 Silverdale, Sheriff Pit STS
Bloor, J. A. 51 02 Jul 1937 Holditch STS
Blower, John 40 09 Dec 1863 Wynnstay DEN
Blower, Walter 28 18 Jun 1885 Clifton Hall, Trencherbone Mine LAN
Blower, William 26 01 May 1882 Baddesley WAR
Bluck, Richard 28 23 Jun 1894 Albion Colliery GLA
Bluer, Walter 41 10 May 1938 Markham No.1 Blackshale Pit DBY
Bluff, George 50 10 May 1938 Markham No.1 Blackshale Pit DBY
Blundell, Henry 38 21 Dec 1910 Hulton Colliery, Pretoria Pit LAN
Blundred, James 28 21 Mar 1940 Mossfield STS
Blurton, J. 15 14 Jan 1895 Audley STS
Blythe, M. 30 Jul 1973 Markham DBY

For those names marked a web page providing more details of the accident is available online. Click on the icon to display the page.


For those names marked the text of the Mines Inspectors report into the incident is available online. Click on the icon to display the report.


For those names marked the Mines Inspectors report shows that they were killed in the accident.


For those names marked the Mines Inspectors report into the incident shows that they were injured in the accident.


For those names marked the Mines Inspectors report into the incident shows that they were called as a witness at the inquiry into the accident.


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